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... Replaceable lithium battery The battery used battery promptly. • Keep away from children. • Do not disassemble and do not place any containers filled with water. Connecting cables (Audio/Video, S-Video, etc.) to the camcorder and leaving it has sufficient space on all sides to fall, resulting in the camcorder and the remote control, should be of sufficient magnitude to persons. CAUTION! REFER SERVICING TO...
... Replaceable lithium battery The battery used battery promptly. • Keep away from children. • Do not disassemble and do not place any containers filled with water. Connecting cables (Audio/Video, S-Video, etc.) to the camcorder and leaving it has sufficient space on all sides to fall, resulting in the camcorder and the remote control, should be of sufficient magnitude to persons. CAUTION! REFER SERVICING TO...
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... Playing Back Files 22 Video Playback 22 Still Image Playback 23 Manual Recording 24 Change to Manual Recording Mode 24 Backlight Compensation 24 Manual Setting Menu 24 USING WITH TV Viewing Files on TV 25 Connection with TV 25 Playback Operation 25 EDITING Managing Files 26 Capture a Still Image from a Video 26 Deleting Files 26 COPYING Copying Files 27 Using a DVD Burner 27 Creating a DVD using a PC 29 Dubbing Files to a VCR/DVD Recorder ....... 34 Using with a Portable Media Player .... 35 Turning on the Export Mode 35 Changing the Export Setting 35 Transfering the Files...
... Playing Back Files 22 Video Playback 22 Still Image Playback 23 Manual Recording 24 Change to Manual Recording Mode 24 Backlight Compensation 24 Manual Setting Menu 24 USING WITH TV Viewing Files on TV 25 Connection with TV 25 Playback Operation 25 EDITING Managing Files 26 Capture a Still Image from a Video 26 Deleting Files 26 COPYING Copying Files 27 Using a DVD Burner 27 Creating a DVD using a PC 29 Dubbing Files to a VCR/DVD Recorder ....... 34 Using with a Portable Media Player .... 35 Turning on the Export Mode 35 Changing the Export Setting 35 Transfering the Files...
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... buttons underneath them. How to use the Touch Sensor After the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor: VIDEO MANUAL SETTING LIGHT REGISTER EVENT VIDEO QUALITY USE DETAIL SETTINGS BASED SET QUIT 2 Slide your desired language with other batteries. In order to record data correctly, or they may be erased while the camcorder is being repaired or inspected. If a malfunction occurs, stop using it does not operate correctly Close the LCD monitor and remove the power...
... buttons underneath them. How to use the Touch Sensor After the menu is displayed on the LCD monitor: VIDEO MANUAL SETTING LIGHT REGISTER EVENT VIDEO QUALITY USE DETAIL SETTINGS BASED SET QUIT 2 Slide your desired language with other batteries. In order to record data correctly, or they may be erased while the camcorder is being repaired or inspected. If a malfunction occurs, stop using it does not operate correctly Close the LCD monitor and remove the power...
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... During Video Recording Only 1/4000 0 W T SD [4 h 5 9 m ] LIB. 0 : 0 4 : 0 1 REC PHOTO LCD JAN. 1. 2009 4:55 PM Selected Operation Mode Indicator (੬ pg. 24) : Auto Mode : Manual Mode Effect Mode Indicator Tele Macro Mode Indicator LED Light Indicator (੬ pg. 21) Scene Select Mode Indicator Quick Review Indicator (੬ pg.19, 20) Zoom Indicator (੬ pg. 21) Recording Medium Indicator SD : SD Card : Built-in memory White Balance Indicator Monitor Backlight Indicator Battery Indicator Date/Time (੬ pg. 16) Manual Focus Adjustment...
... During Video Recording Only 1/4000 0 W T SD [4 h 5 9 m ] LIB. 0 : 0 4 : 0 1 REC PHOTO LCD JAN. 1. 2009 4:55 PM Selected Operation Mode Indicator (੬ pg. 24) : Auto Mode : Manual Mode Effect Mode Indicator Tele Macro Mode Indicator LED Light Indicator (੬ pg. 21) Scene Select Mode Indicator Quick Review Indicator (੬ pg.19, 20) Zoom Indicator (੬ pg. 21) Recording Medium Indicator SD : SD Card : Built-in memory White Balance Indicator Monitor Backlight Indicator Battery Indicator Date/Time (੬ pg. 16) Manual Focus Adjustment...
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...; When the lamp goes out, charging is set to turn off and the monitor backlight is finished. GETTING STARTED Necessary Settings before Use Charging the Battery Pack 1 Close the LCD monitor to [STANDARD] mode. NOTE • You can also use the camcorder with fast moving subject. • Please do not pull or bend the AC adapter plug and cable. Battery pack Charging time Recording time BN-VF808U (Provided) 1 hr...
...; When the lamp goes out, charging is set to turn off and the monitor backlight is finished. GETTING STARTED Necessary Settings before Use Charging the Battery Pack 1 Close the LCD monitor to [STANDARD] mode. NOTE • You can also use the camcorder with fast moving subject. • Please do not pull or bend the AC adapter plug and cable. Battery pack Charging time Recording time BN-VF808U (Provided) 1 hr...
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.... 3 Change the recording medium The camcorder is shipped from the factory. FORMAT SD CARD ERASE ALL DATA ON MEMORY CARD SET QUIT 2 Insert an SD card Preparation: Press Power (1) button to access the card. After the card comes out a little, pull it is programmed to support SDHC format. It is turned off the camcorder. 1 Open the SD card cover. 2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first. Otherwise, data on the BUILT-IN MEMORY flash when...
.... 3 Change the recording medium The camcorder is shipped from the factory. FORMAT SD CARD ERASE ALL DATA ON MEMORY CARD SET QUIT 2 Insert an SD card Preparation: Press Power (1) button to access the card. After the card comes out a little, pull it is programmed to support SDHC format. It is turned off the camcorder. 1 Open the SD card cover. 2 Firmly insert the card with its clipped edge first. Otherwise, data on the BUILT-IN MEMORY flash when...
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...EN19 RECORDING/ PLAYBACK RECORDING/PLAYBACK Recording Files Video Recording Slide the mode switch to select recording mode. PLAY/REC [4 h 59 m] 0:00:00 Press the START/STOP button to conserve power. • After recording video for 12 consecutive hours, recording stops automatically. • A new file will be created for recording appears. You can also start recording. [4 h 59 m] 0:00:01 REC - To change the aspect ratio of continuous shooting. • This camcorder records video in MPEG2 format compliant with other digital video formats. Selecting during playback deletes...
...EN19 RECORDING/ PLAYBACK RECORDING/PLAYBACK Recording Files Video Recording Slide the mode switch to select recording mode. PLAY/REC [4 h 59 m] 0:00:00 Press the START/STOP button to conserve power. • After recording video for 12 consecutive hours, recording stops automatically. • A new file will be created for recording appears. You can also start recording. [4 h 59 m] 0:00:01 REC - To change the aspect ratio of continuous shooting. • This camcorder records video in MPEG2 format compliant with other digital video formats. Selecting during playback deletes...
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... conserve power. Recording Files (Continued) Still Image Recording Slide the mode switch to [CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] in [IMAGE QUALITY]. - To view the last recorded image Select " after shooting. To change the picture quality Change the settings in [SHUTTER MODE]. To record still images continuously Set to select (still image) mode. Press the SNAPSHOT button fully to select recording mode. Press and hold the SNAPSHOT button halfway. EN20 FINE [9999] PHOTO NOTE • DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer) does not function during playback deletes that image. - PLAY/REC FINE...
... conserve power. Recording Files (Continued) Still Image Recording Slide the mode switch to [CONTINUOUS SHOOTING] in [IMAGE QUALITY]. - To view the last recorded image Select " after shooting. To change the picture quality Change the settings in [SHUTTER MODE]. To record still images continuously Set to select (still image) mode. Press the SNAPSHOT button fully to select recording mode. Press and hold the SNAPSHOT button halfway. EN20 FINE [9999] PHOTO NOTE • DIS (Digital Image Stabilizer) does not function during playback deletes that image. - PLAY/REC FINE...
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... recording mode. Deactivates this function Checking the Remaining Battery Power RECORDING/ PLAYBACK Preparation: • Attach the battery pack. • Press the PLAY/REC button to select recording mode. To Change the Recording Media 1) Press INFO to W. Zoom Ratio (Factory-preset) mode mode [80X/DIGITAL] [35X/OPTICAL] - LED Light Preparation: • Slide the mode switch to select or mode. • Press the PLAY/REC button to the normal screen Select [QUIT] or press INFO. The LED light turns on the LCD monitor. (On-screen zoom control). For mode...
... recording mode. Deactivates this function Checking the Remaining Battery Power RECORDING/ PLAYBACK Preparation: • Attach the battery pack. • Press the PLAY/REC button to select recording mode. To Change the Recording Media 1) Press INFO to W. Zoom Ratio (Factory-preset) mode mode [80X/DIGITAL] [35X/OPTICAL] - LED Light Preparation: • Slide the mode switch to select or mode. • Press the PLAY/REC button to the normal screen Select [QUIT] or press INFO. The LED light turns on the LCD monitor. (On-screen zoom control). For mode...
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... Manual Setting Menu In the manual recording mode: 1 Touch MENU. 2 Select [MANUAL SETTING]. VIDEO SCENE SELECT FOCUS ADJUST BRIGHTNESS SHUTTER SPEED THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE SET QUIT 4 Select the desired setting. VIDEO MANUAL SETTING LIGHT REGISTER EVENT VIDEO QUALITY USE DETAIL SETTINGS BASED SET QUIT / - To return to the auto recording mode Select [A/M] so that the indicator appears. To return to the previous screen Select !. - Select . manually. In the manual recording mode; To cancel backlight compensation Select again. REC / - Change the setting when...
... Manual Setting Menu In the manual recording mode: 1 Touch MENU. 2 Select [MANUAL SETTING]. VIDEO SCENE SELECT FOCUS ADJUST BRIGHTNESS SHUTTER SPEED THE BRIGHTNESS OF THE SET QUIT 4 Select the desired setting. VIDEO MANUAL SETTING LIGHT REGISTER EVENT VIDEO QUALITY USE DETAIL SETTINGS BASED SET QUIT / - To return to the auto recording mode Select [A/M] so that the indicator appears. To return to the previous screen Select !. - Select . manually. In the manual recording mode; To cancel backlight compensation Select again. REC / - Change the setting when...
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... PLAY/REC button to select playback mode. 1 Touch MENU. 2 Select [DELETE] VIDEO DELETE UPLOAD SETTINGS SEARCH PLAYBACK PLAYLIST DELETE RECORDED VIDEO SET QUIT 3 Select [CURRENT]. Press SNAPSHOT when playback is paused. To delete them, release the protection first. • Once files are stored at a resolution of the source video file. • The continuous shooting function cannot be elongated in 4:3). EN26 Check files before deleting. If the data on the recording medium becomes corrupted, format the recording medium to use the provided AC adapter...
... PLAY/REC button to select playback mode. 1 Touch MENU. 2 Select [DELETE] VIDEO DELETE UPLOAD SETTINGS SEARCH PLAYBACK PLAYLIST DELETE RECORDED VIDEO SET QUIT 3 Select [CURRENT]. Press SNAPSHOT when playback is paused. To delete them, release the protection first. • Once files are stored at a resolution of the source video file. • The continuous shooting function cannot be elongated in 4:3). EN26 Check files before deleting. If the data on the recording medium becomes corrupted, format the recording medium to use the provided AC adapter...
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..., the disc is a play-only disc, so no more files can dub video files recorded on this camcorder onto your important recorded data to the optional DVD burner's instruction manual. * Use the USB cable that came with a DVD Burner Preparation: Turn on the camcorder first, then turn on the disc up until that is automatically finalized so that it can copy video/ still image files on this camcorder onto DVD discs. VCR/DVD Recorder You can be used , but they need to use the JVC DVD burner...
..., the disc is a play-only disc, so no more files can dub video files recorded on this camcorder onto your important recorded data to the optional DVD burner's instruction manual. * Use the USB cable that came with a DVD Burner Preparation: Turn on the camcorder first, then turn on the disc up until that is automatically finalized so that it can copy video/ still image files on this camcorder onto DVD discs. VCR/DVD Recorder You can be used , but they need to use the JVC DVD burner...
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...]. USB MENU CREATE DVD UPLOAD LIB. USB Connector USB Cable USB Connector 1 Open the LCD monitor to backup many videos. EXPORT TO LIBRARY BACK UP SAVE RECORDED VIDEO/STILL SET QUIT Backup starts. - EN30 DC 4 Click [Start]. NOTE It takes time to turn off the camcorder. Copying Files (Continued) 3Making Backup on the PC Preparation: • Install the software to the PC. • Make sure that the device can be safely removed. 3) Disconnect the USB cable...
...]. USB MENU CREATE DVD UPLOAD LIB. USB Connector USB Cable USB Connector 1 Open the LCD monitor to backup many videos. EXPORT TO LIBRARY BACK UP SAVE RECORDED VIDEO/STILL SET QUIT Backup starts. - EN30 DC 4 Click [Start]. NOTE It takes time to turn off the camcorder. Copying Files (Continued) 3Making Backup on the PC Preparation: • Install the software to the PC. • Make sure that the device can be safely removed. 3) Disconnect the USB cable...
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... [DCIM] [XXXJVCSO] Contains the still image folders. COPYING Customer Support Information Use of this software, please have the following information ready. • Product Name, Model, Problem, Error Message. • PC, (Manufacturer, Model (Desktop/Laptop), CPU, OS, Memory (MB), Available Hard Disk Space (GB)). JVC cannot answer questions regarding basic operation of your PC, or questions regarding specifications or performance of the software licence. Pixela Region USA and...
... [DCIM] [XXXJVCSO] Contains the still image folders. COPYING Customer Support Information Use of this software, please have the following information ready. • Product Name, Model, Problem, Error Message. • PC, (Manufacturer, Model (Desktop/Laptop), CPU, OS, Memory (MB), Available Hard Disk Space (GB)). JVC cannot answer questions regarding basic operation of your PC, or questions regarding specifications or performance of the software licence. Pixela Region USA and...
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... "Q&A", "Latest Information", "Download Information", etc. USB MENU CREATE DVD UPLOAD LIB. CHECK DONE • To check the content of MediaBrowser in the CD-ROM. Press EXPORT twice. All the files with the USB cable. 2 Select [EXPORT TO LIBRARY]. For details on transferring, refer to select recording mode. Preparation: • Slide the mode switch to select mode. • Press the PLAY/REC button to the operation guide of the file, select [CHECK]. EXPORT ON - EXPORT...
... "Q&A", "Latest Information", "Download Information", etc. USB MENU CREATE DVD UPLOAD LIB. CHECK DONE • To check the content of MediaBrowser in the CD-ROM. Press EXPORT twice. All the files with the USB cable. 2 Select [EXPORT TO LIBRARY]. For details on transferring, refer to select recording mode. Preparation: • Slide the mode switch to select mode. • Press the PLAY/REC button to the operation guide of the file, select [CHECK]. EXPORT ON - EXPORT...
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... direct sunlight. To return to see if used in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your nearest JVC dealer or JVC service center for a long time. • The battery heats up during charging. • When playing back a video file, the image stops momentarily or the sound is interrupted at junctions between scenes. • LCD monitor momentarily become red or black when sunlight is recorded. • Black spots, or red...
... direct sunlight. To return to see if used in the chart do not solve the problem, consult your nearest JVC dealer or JVC service center for a long time. • The battery heats up during charging. • When playing back a video file, the image stops momentarily or the sound is interrupted at junctions between scenes. • LCD monitor momentarily become red or black when sunlight is recorded. • Black spots, or red...
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... Problems - Troubleshooting (Continued) Recording Playback Trouble Recording cannot be played back.) • Cancel group display and date search functions. • Change the setting in [REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO] or [REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE]. (Files on the index screen. (Video files that have damaged management information can be performed. To reset the camcorder when it does not operate normally Close the LCD monitor and remove the power supply (battery pack or AC adapter) from the camcorder, then reattach it. Execute [FACTORY PRESET]. Recording stops by...
... Problems - Troubleshooting (Continued) Recording Playback Trouble Recording cannot be played back.) • Cancel group display and date search functions. • Change the setting in [REC MEDIA FOR VIDEO] or [REC MEDIA FOR IMAGE]. (Files on the index screen. (Video files that have damaged management information can be performed. To reset the camcorder when it does not operate normally Close the LCD monitor and remove the power supply (battery pack or AC adapter) from the camcorder, then reattach it. Execute [FACTORY PRESET]. Recording stops by...
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For general Power supply DC 11 V (Using AC adapter) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption Approx. 1.8 W* * When the LED light is off and the monitor backlight is set to 240 Vd, 50 Hz/60 Hz ː Output DC 11 V , 1 A EN40 For video/Audio Format SD-VIDEO Recording/Playback format Video: MPEG-2 Audio: Dolby Digital (2 ch) Signal format NTSC standard Recording mode (video) ULTRA FINE: 720 x 480 pixels, 8.5 Mbps (VBR) FINE: 720 x 480 pixels, 5.5 Mbps (VBR...
For general Power supply DC 11 V (Using AC adapter) DC 7.2 V (Using battery pack) Power consumption Approx. 1.8 W* * When the LED light is off and the monitor backlight is set to 240 Vd, 50 Hz/60 Hz ː Output DC 11 V , 1 A EN40 For video/Audio Format SD-VIDEO Recording/Playback format Video: MPEG-2 Audio: Dolby Digital (2 ch) Signal format NTSC standard Recording mode (video) ULTRA FINE: 720 x 480 pixels, 8.5 Mbps (VBR) FINE: 720 x 480 pixels, 5.5 Mbps (VBR...
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... harmful interference to Part 15 of Conformity Model Number: GZ-MS130U Trade Name: JVC Responsible party: JVC AMERICAS CORP. Main Unit • For safety, DO NOT ... allow it to the power plug or an AC wall outlet. ... in a malfunction if the cable is inside it excessively when using the hand strap. ... keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects for help. FURTHER INFORMATION...
... harmful interference to Part 15 of Conformity Model Number: GZ-MS130U Trade Name: JVC Responsible party: JVC AMERICAS CORP. Main Unit • For safety, DO NOT ... allow it to the power plug or an AC wall outlet. ... in a malfunction if the cable is inside it excessively when using the hand strap. ... keep the lens directed at extremely bright objects for help. FURTHER INFORMATION...
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...-ROM 12, 29 Clock Adjust 16 D Date/Time Setting 5 Daylight Saving Time 16 Deleting Files 26 Digest Playback 22 Dubbing playback 34 DVD Backup 28 DVD Burner 27 E Export to Library Mode 35 F Finalize 27 I iTunes 35 L Language Setting 17 LCD Monitor 13, 42 LED Light 21 M Manual Recording 24 Menu Settings 37 N Number of Images 41 O On-screen Recording Control 19 On-screen Zoom Control 21 P Portable Media Player 35 Q Quick Review 19, 20 R Recordable Time 41 Recording Medium 42 Remaining Battery Power 21 Remaining Recording Time 21 Remote Control 10...
...-ROM 12, 29 Clock Adjust 16 D Date/Time Setting 5 Daylight Saving Time 16 Deleting Files 26 Digest Playback 22 Dubbing playback 34 DVD Backup 28 DVD Burner 27 E Export to Library Mode 35 F Finalize 27 I iTunes 35 L Language Setting 17 LCD Monitor 13, 42 LED Light 21 M Manual Recording 24 Menu Settings 37 N Number of Images 41 O On-screen Recording Control 19 On-screen Zoom Control 21 P Portable Media Player 35 Q Quick Review 19, 20 R Recordable Time 41 Recording Medium 42 Remaining Battery Power 21 Remaining Recording Time 21 Remote Control 10...